Dr Kristin Nelson, OD, IACMM - Medicare Optometrist in Fort Myers Beach, FL

Dr Kristin Nelson, OD, IACMM is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. She went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 2020 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Lee Health System Inc and her current practice location is 11390 Summerlin Square Dr, Fort Myers Beach, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (239) 343-8880.

Dr Kristin Nelson is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 046011423) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1447874060.

Contact Information

Dr Kristin Nelson, OD, IACMM
11390 Summerlin Square Dr,
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931-5300
(239) 343-8880
(239) 343-4213

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Kristin Nelson
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience6 Years
Location11390 Summerlin Square Dr, Fort Myers Beach, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kristin Nelson attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 2020
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447874060
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2020
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1850714320
  • Enrollment ID: I20231011001029

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kristin Nelson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447874060NPI-NPPES
119758500MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152WV0400XOptometrist - Vision Therapy 0466011423 (Illinois)Secondary
152WP0200XOptometrist - Pediatrics 046011423 (Illinois)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist OPC6206 (Florida)Secondary
152W00000XOptometrist 046011423 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lee Health System Inc93356721461153

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Kristin Nelson allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameLee Memorial Health System
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992873319
PECOS PAC ID: 8729996608
Enrollment ID: O20031118000604
Provider NameLee Health System Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1942058557
PECOS PAC ID: 9335672146
Enrollment ID: O20241114001576

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Kristin Nelson is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kristin Nelson, OD, IACMM
Po Box 2147,
Fort Myers, FL 33902-2147

Ph: (239) 343-8880
Dr Kristin Nelson, OD, IACMM
11390 Summerlin Square Dr,
Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931-5300

Ph: (239) 343-8880

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11170 Summerlin Square Dr, Fort Myers Beach, FL 33931
Phone: 239-985-0006    

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